Taking Care Of Your Computer; Taking Care Of Your Ac Adapter - Acer TravelMate Serie Guía De Usuario

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To turn the power off, do any of the following:
Use the Windows shutdown command
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Click on Start then click on Shut Down.
Use the power button
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You can also put the computer in sleep mode by pressing the sleep hotkey
<Fn> + <F4>.
Note: If you cannot power off the computer normally, press and
hold the power button for more than four seconds to shut down
the computer. If you turn off the computer and want to turn it on
again, wait at least two seconds before powering up.

Taking care of your computer

Your computer will serve you well if you take care of it.
Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight. Do not place it near sources
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of heat, such as a radiator.
Do not expose the computer to temperatures below 0 ºC (32 ºF) or above
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50 ºC (122 ºF).
Do not subject the computer to magnetic fields.
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Do not expose the computer to rain or moisture.
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Do not spill water or any liquid on the computer.
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Do not subject the computer to heavy shock or vibration.
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Do not expose the computer to dust or dirt.
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Never place objects on top of the computer.
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Do not slam the computer display when you close it.
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Never place the computer on uneven surfaces.
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Taking care of your AC adapter

Here are some ways to take care of your AC adapter:
Do not connect the adapter to any other device.
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Do not step on the pow er cord or place heavy objects on top of it.
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Carefully route the power cord and any cables away from foot traffic.
When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself but pull
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on the plug.
The total ampere ratings of the equipment plugged in should not exceed
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the ampere rating of the cord if you are using an extension cord. Also, the
total current rating of all equipment plugged into a single wall outlet
should not exceed the fuse rating.